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        Cattle carcasses lie by the side of the road around 35km south of Garissa, in Tana River County. Photo: Lisa Murray/Concern Worldwide
        Story
        12 August 2022

        Which countries are at risk of famine, and why?

        With the World Food Programme warning that famine is “literally on the horizon”, we explore the circumstances that can lead to famine, which countries are at risk and what we can do to prevent it.
        Concern staff check the progress of the latrine construction in the Mungote refugee camp, DRC
        Story
        10 December 2021

        8 emergencies we responded to this year

        During the last year, climate change, conflict, hunger and Covid-19 have all threatened the lives of communities we support in the world’s poorest places - and our mission to end extreme poverty. 
        Dry rainwater catchment in Lo'leys, Somalia
        Story
        7 December 2021

        Somalia facing alarming food and water shortages

        Over 20% of Somalia’s population are facing alarming food and water shortages due to an ongoing drought. 
        A mosquito
        Story
        18 August 2021

        Tackling malaria, Sierra Leone’s biggest killer

        In 2017, we set out to challenge people's attitudes to malaria prevention and treatment in Sierra Leone - and save lives.
        Two women smile at the camera as one of them breastfeeds her baby
        Story
        30 July 2021

        Stories of breastfeeding from around the world

        Join us on a whistle-stop tour around the world to meet some of the amazing women who are now breastfeeding with our support.
        A mother breastfeeds her young baby
        News
        29 July 2021

        World Breastfeeding Week 2021: What’s happening?

        From the event’s history, to this year’s theme and ways you can get involved, here’s everything you need to know about World Breastfeeding Week 2021.
        The landscape of Turkana, Kenya
        Story
        12 July 2021

        “I miss fetching water together as a community, like we did before”: The reality of Covid-19 in Kenya

        In part 2 of this miniseries, Concern colleagues and programme participants in Kenya share what they miss miss about life before Covid-19.
        A woman in a mask holds her baby and looks at the camera defiantly
        Story
        6 July 2021

        “The virus has changed the way we interact”: The reality of Covid-19 in Kenya

        In part one of this miniseries, Concern colleagues and programme participants in Kenya share how Covid-19 has changed their lives, for better and for worse.
        An array of colourful spices
        Story
        30 April 2021

        How to spice up your life during the Ration Challenge

        They say variety is the spice of life…so when you’re limited to a single spice for the Ration Challenge, how do you choose? Here's some ad-spice from some old-timer Challengers.

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